Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided September 4, 1972No. 5707PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

Ivory Lee Wilson was convicted by a Pulaski County Circuit Court jury and was sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime of first degree rape. On appeal to this court he designates five points upon which he relies for reversal, but since we must reverse on the fifth point we need not discuss the others. Satterfield v. State, 245 Ark. 337, 432 S.W. 2d 472; Simmons v. State, 233 Ark. 616, 346 S.W. 2d 197.

After electing to testify in his defense at the trial, the appellant admitted sexual intercourse with the prosecutrix at the time and place alleged in the information…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1961
  2. Satterfield v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Earl v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1981
  2. People v. HillIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Clayton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Young v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  5. Haight v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976

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